Why the Zoo Should Matter to You
Tens of millions of Americans live in urban areas that might be described as concrete jungles, largely devoid of nonhuman life. Sure, there's probably a nicely manicured oak tree on the street corner...
View ArticleLatest News on Library Expansion (City of Oregon City, OR)
(Source: City of Oregon City, OR) Latest News on Library Expansion Check out the Library Construction Camera! Watch the building project progress! - Deadline 5 PM, Friday, October 30, 2015 August 26,...
View ArticleHappy #NationalBisonDay! America Celebrates on Sat., Nov. 7 (Wildlife...
(Source: Wildlife Conservation Society) 4th annual National Bison Day will celebrate the ecological, cultural, and economic contributions of America's largest land animal Celebrate on social media with...
View ArticleMcCarthy Breaks Ground on Phase I of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Campus...
(Source: McCarthy Building Companies Inc) McCarthy recently broke ground on a project to expand the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), one of the largest museums in the United States and also the...
View ArticleThe city's other big issue
MY EDITOR IS nervous about my column today. She thinks it might offend some, hurt others and/or inflame haters. Also, my skin is white. And my editor, who is African-American, thinks that that alone...
View ArticleConstruction set to begin on Googong's first major shopping village
Construction is set to begin on Googong's first major shopping village at the end of this year. The village centre – the first of four for the township – will include a 1000-square-metre supermarket,...
View ArticleHelp Keep Mom Smiling: Cigna Study Finds Majority of Pregnant Women Suffer...
(Source: CIGNA Corporation) BLOOMFIELD, Conn., November 03, 2015 - Preventive dental checkups are important throughout one's life, and, arguably, even more essential during pregnancy. All infections in...
View ArticleProject Updates (Texas Department of Transportation)
(Source: Texas Department of Transportation) Note: TxDOT offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. TYLER - Here's a look at work planned in the district during the Week...
View ArticlePPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project in Clayton, Victoria, Australia...
(Source: PPG Industries Inc) PITTSBURGH, Nov. 3, 2015 - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES™ charitable-giving project at the site of the soon-to-open...
View ArticleGrandeInvest a New International Technology-Based Investment Platform...
NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- GrandeInvest.com, a new international real estate technology-based investment platform, recently launched to investors around the world this month. Founded by...
View Article(11-3-15) Updates #25 and #11--Hwy. 1--Monterey County--Elephant Trunk...
(Source: California Department of Transportation) Date: Today's Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2015 District: 05-Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz Counties Contact: Susana...
View ArticleUS Steel decides against building new headquarters as part of Pittsburgh...
(Source: NHL - National Hockey League) PITTSBURGH, Pa. - United States Steel Corp. has pulled out of a deal to build its new world headquarters as part of an ongoing $440 million redevelopment of the...
View ArticleRoad Construction Updates (City of Aurora, CO)
(Source: City of Aurora, CO) City Road Construction Work Ongoing roadwork The 2015 Street Overlay Program for the city of Aurora is underway. Visit the following links for schedule details: Visit this...
View ArticleMillikin University breaks ground on new University Commons (Millikin...
(Source: Millikin University) Millikin University officially broke ground on its new University Commons during a ceremony held on Nov. 6 outside Staley Library. Construction on the 87,000-square-foot...
View ArticleTransportation economic development grants help bring 281 new jobs to Kent...
(Source: State of Michigan) Contact: John Richard, MDOT Office of Communications, richardj2@michigan.gov 616-451-4063 Agency: Transportation November 6, 2015 -- The Michigan Department of...
View ArticleNew private hospital network to help VA with mental health care for veterans
WASHINGTON — With too many wounded servicemembers struggling to get timely and consistent mental health care at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the agency has been forced to look outside its own...
View ArticleFroedtert & MCW Center for Advanced Care opens on academic medical center...
(Source: Froedtert Health Inc) Monday, October 26, 2015 - Froedtert & MCW Center for Advanced Care opens on academic medical center campus Milwaukee, Wis. - On Monday, Oct. 26, the doors of the...
View ArticleTester sponsors bill to improve Affordable Care Act (Jon Tester)
(Source: Jon Tester) (U.S. Senate) - In his continuing effort to improve the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Senator Jon Tester has introduced new legislation to give pregnant women more health care options...
View ArticleP1 Group awarded work at new Daily’s Premium Meats facility (P1 Group Inc)
(Source: P1 Group Inc) ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - P1 Group has been awarded the mechanical, electrical and plumbing work with Epstein Global at a new Daily's Premium Meats facility in St. Joseph. The 100,000...
View ArticleHard Conversations Worth Having
"He only does them on Wednesdays." This is what my wife answered when I had asked, on a Thursday, how soon we could have a dilation and curettage (D&C). We had just been informed that my wife's...
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